Nandigama is a town in

NTR district NTR district is a district in coastal Andhra Region in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The administrative headquarters is located at Vijayawada. The district is named after former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh N. T. Rama Rao. History ...

of the

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n state of

Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...

. It is a

Municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

and also the headquarters of

Nandigama mandal Nandigama mandal is one of the 20 mandals in NTR district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is under the administration of Nandigama revenue division and the headquarters are located at Nandigama. The mandal is bounded Penuganchiprolu, ...

in Nandigama revenue division.

Geography

Nandigama is located 50 km West of

Vijayawada Vijayawada, formerly known as Bezawada, is the second largest city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and is a part of the state's Capital Region. It is the administrative headquarters of the NTR district. Its metropolitan region comprises N ...

and 46 km east of Kodada.

Climate

Governance

Civic administration Nandigama Municipality is the civic administrative body of the town which was constituted in the year 2011. It has an area of . The municipal chairman of Municipality is ''Padmavathi Yaragorla'' and the vice-chairman is ''V.Ashok Kumar''. Politics Nandigama a part of Nandigama (SC) (Assembly constituency) for

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly or Andhra Pradesh Śāsana Sabha is the lower house of the Andhra Pradesh Legislature. The Legislative Assembly consists of 175 members which are elected by adult universal suffrage under the first-p ...

. It is a reserved constituency for

Scheduled Castes The Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups in India. The terms are recognized in the Constitution of India and the groups are designa ...

. MONDITHOKA JAGAN MOHAN RAO is the present MLA of the constituency from YSR CONGRESS Party. It is also a part of

Vijayawada (Lok Sabha constituency) Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency is one of the twenty-five lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. It comprises eight assembly segments and belongs to NTR district. Assembly segments Vijayawada constituency presently comprises ...

which was won by Kesineni Srinivas of

Telugu Desam Party The Telugu Desam Party (; TDP) is an Indian regional political party operating in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana at the state and central level. Since its founding by N. T. Rama Rao (often referred to as NTR) on 29 March 1982, the party has fo ...

Transport

The

Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) is the state-owned road transport corporation in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Its headquarters is located at NTR Administrative Block of RTC House in Pandit Nehru bus station of V ...

and

TSRTC Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (abbreviated as TSRTC) is a state-owned corporation that runs bus transport services to and from the Indian state of Telangana. It was formed in 2014 by splitting the Andhra Pradesh State Road Trans ...

operates several bus buses services from Nandigama bus station to various destinations in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The town has a total road length of .

References

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